When critiquing another's writing I find myself making suggestions that are clearly biased toward how I would write the work. This effect seems particularly prevent for poetry, where suggestions are clearly biased by my preference for regularity (especially in meter), certain emotional expression...

Do many classic or well recieved books have noteworthy philosophical ideas 'contained' in their plots. Do many well written stories, classic or modern contain interesting philosophical thoought experiments 'in them'? Could one actually learn some interesting philosophical points when reading suc...

Today,after a long time of searching, found nephew standing on the wall in backyard admiring the views rather than calling for help coz he couldn't climb down the wall. Does this make sense? How do I rephrase it? I am having a bit of trouble. any better alternative ways to rephrase this sentence...

I am looking for a name for my fictional, European, mysterious old man who lived roughly in the 1600's to 1800's. I want the name to have plenty of character to it, but easy to read.

Website to know about books something similar to IMDB for movies? is an old question. It has a couple issues: as noted in a comment (from 2012) it's a list question, but, perhaps more significantly, it seems to be a question about reading, not about writing. I was going to mod-close it but then...